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Aerospace gains give China more leverage in tech war

Aerospace gains give China more leverage in tech war

Image released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) shows the orbiter-returner combination of China’s Chang’e-5 probe approaching the ascender. Photo: XinhuaAfter completing the first spacecraft rendezvous in lunar orbit,…

China develops quantum computer amid tech race with US

China develops quantum computer amid tech race with US

Scientists in China have published new results from tests on the Jiuzhang quantum computer. Scientists in China have published new results from tests on the Jiuzhang quantum computer. Chinese scientists…

China a step closer to microchip independence

China a step closer to microchip independence

Breakthroughs reported in homegrown semiconductor development and advanced EUV lithography machines By DAVE MAKICHUK China has recently made new breakthroughs in its 7nm chip-making process, reportedly developing tools and know-how. Credit:…

While the US was distracting you with the ‘Huawei Threat,’ Google researchers reveal exploit that let hackers ‘own’ iPhones REMOTELY – but waited 6 months to tell the world

While the US was distracting you with the ‘Huawei Threat,’ Google researchers reveal exploit that let hackers ‘own’ iPhones REMOTELY – but waited 6 months to tell the world

© Reuters / Athit Perawongmetha Follow RT onA Google hacker was able to weaponize the iPhone’s remote network to gain total access to the device, not only reading its contents…

US Launched Huawei Case to Suppress Chinese High-Tech Industry, Foreign Ministry Says

US Launched Huawei Case to Suppress Chinese High-Tech Industry, Foreign Ministry Says

© Sputnik / Kirill KallinikovASIA & PACIFIC URL by Nikita Folomov158 The Chinese government has repeatedly criticised the US for the legal actions that have been taken against Huawei CFO Meng…

China’s latest assault in tech battle with US is a way of starving the American war machine

China’s latest assault in tech battle with US is a way of starving the American war machine

Huawei Connect in Shanghai ©  Reuters / ALY SONG Follow RT on By Tom Fowdy, a British writer and analyst of politics and international relations with a primary focus on East Asia.By limiting access…

China rises as world’s data superpower as internet fractures

China rises as world’s data superpower as internet fractures

Asian ‘data sphere’ gives the country twice the information flows of the US People view laptop computers from Chinese tech firm Huawei at an expo in Beijing. China has quickly…

CIA PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE, AMAZON AND IBM IN LATEST BIG TECH PROCUREMENT DRIVE

CIA PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE, AMAZON AND IBM IN LATEST BIG TECH PROCUREMENT DRIVE

The vaunted “17 intelligence agencies” that comprise the U.S. intel community will be sharing a network of private-sector cloud computing service providers which includes Microsoft, Google, Oracle, IBM, and Amazon…

A Step Too Far: Uh-Oh, Scientists Used Human Genes to Make Monkey Brains Bigger

A Step Too Far: Uh-Oh, Scientists Used Human Genes to Make Monkey Brains Bigger

That can’t be good.BY TIM CHILDERSHEIDE ET AL./ MPI-CBG/GETTY Scientists introduced a human gene, ARHGAP11B, into monkey fetuses.The gene caused an increase in the size of the monkey brains, including folding similar…

China launching state rival to Elon Musk’s SpaceX

China launching state rival to Elon Musk’s SpaceX

China aims to launch as many as 10,000 satellites to create a new StarNet network and stake its low-Earth orbit claim vis-a-vis US By FRANK CHEN China has plans to launch…

The new Tech leader China builds more 5G stations than rest of world combined, while those lagging behind back off from its technology

The new Tech leader China builds more 5G stations than rest of world combined, while those lagging behind back off from its technology

Beijing boasts that it’s installed around 700,000 5G base stations across the country – more than it had planned to have by year’s end, beating other major powers in the…

South Korea showcases two-seater drone taxi in downtown Seoul

South Korea showcases two-seater drone taxi in downtown Seoul

South Korea’s transport ministry and Seoul City conduct a test-run of a drone taxi, which is capable of carrying two people with a demonstration in Seoul, ahead of the country’s Urban…

New device puts music in your head — no headphones required

New device puts music in your head — no headphones required

By LOUISE DIXON 1 of 2This product image released by Noveto Systems shows the SoundBeamer which beams music and sounds straight into your head, without the need for headphones. The…

A new and efficient way to create nanographene for power and display devices

A new and efficient way to create nanographene for power and display devices

by University of Tokyo The copper probe can manipulate matter at the atomic scale. Credit: © 2020 Shiotari et al. Nanographene is a material that could radically improve solar cells, fuel…

Don’t Sleep on China’s New Blockchain Internet

Don’t Sleep on China’s New Blockchain Internet

By Yaya J. Fanusie  A disembodied hand holds a cell phone (Aaron Yoo, https://flic.kr/p/2ad5D35, CC BY-ND 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/). U.S. national security policymakers are working aggressively to push back China’s global market…

China outpaces US with 6G tech — how it happened

China outpaces US with 6G tech — how it happened

China to US….We don’t see no stinking sanctions: Alibaba’s Cloud Growth Outperforms Amazon And Microsoft (CNBC)

China to US….We don’t see no stinking sanctions: Alibaba’s Cloud Growth Outperforms Amazon And Microsoft (CNBC)

Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd (NYSE: BABA) had reported its second-quarter earnings above expectations. In Thursday’s earnings release, Alibaba posted a 30% year-over-year revenue growth to $22.8 billion, with the core commerce…

Russian military’s new electronic warfare system to impact Europe, US

Russian military’s new electronic warfare system to impact Europe, US

This screenshot of a video taken by Russia’s Defense Ministry shows eight antenna masts and control vehicles deployed at an abandoned airfield near northwestern Russian village of Pushnoy, south of…

The New Tech King China Reportedly Sends ‘The World’s First 6G Test Satellite’ Into Orbit

The New Tech King China Reportedly Sends ‘The World’s First 6G Test Satellite’ Into Orbit

by Aleksandra Serebriakova6625 While quarrels over China’s fifth-generation telephony equipment persist around the world, the country has already ramped up research into the study and development of 6G networks. China sent…

Blowback From The US Sanctions War That India Followed: TikTok’s ByteDance Plans to Relocate 10,000 Jobs to China Amid Trade Measures in US, India Tech Wars

Blowback From The US Sanctions War That India Followed: TikTok’s ByteDance Plans to Relocate 10,000 Jobs to China Amid Trade Measures in US, India Tech Wars

by Demond Cureton3180 Roughly 10,000 employees will be based in China by the end of the year, or an additional 30,000 new jobs in the mainland market, the Chinese social media…

Another unintended consequence of US policy of threats & sanctions: China seeks ‘complete’ economic self-reliance

Another unintended consequence of US policy of threats & sanctions: China seeks ‘complete’ economic self-reliance

defaultDomestic innovation to gain main focus, but opening to the world to continue: experts Through a series of recent top meetings, official documents and speeches, China’s top leadership, including President…

New Shanghai Plant Reportedly to Rid Huawei of Dependency on Foreign Chips in Light of US Sanctions

© AP Photo / Vincent YuBUSINESS by Tim Korso16782 The Chinese tech giant and one of the main players on the global 5G equipment market and smartphones started facing grim prospects…

China to build world’s longest underwater high-speed rail tunnel

China to build world’s longest underwater high-speed rail tunnel

A project to construct China’s first undersea high-speed rail tunnel in eastern Zhejiang Province was approved on Monday, according to The Paper digital newspaper. Investments in the project will amount…

Even under US sanctions Chinese companies now hold the #1 & #2 smartphone positions in the world: China’s Xiaomi overtakes Apple as world’s third-largest smartphone maker

Even under US sanctions Chinese companies now hold the #1 & #2 smartphone positions in the world: China’s Xiaomi overtakes Apple as world’s third-largest smartphone maker

With the smartphone market starting to recover from the coronavirus crisis, Chinese producer Xiaomi has made history by beating the iconic Apple iPhone at its own game. Xiaomi has claimed…

China Vows to Step Up Tech Self-Sufficiency in Five-Year Plan Amid Trade Tensions With US – Report

China Vows to Step Up Tech Self-Sufficiency in Five-Year Plan Amid Trade Tensions With US – Report

by Demond Cureton2112Subscribe China must rely on its own technologies to tackle challenges from the ongoing trade war, a senior Chinese government official said at a press conference in Beijing on…

Scientists create artificial, ‘living aneurysm’ outside the human brain in extraordinary first

Scientists create artificial, ‘living aneurysm’ outside the human brain in extraordinary first

© Elisa Wasson Follow RT onFor the first time, researchers have 3D printed a ‘living’ model of an aneurysm outside the body, using human brain cells. The breakthrough could one…

Huawei Launches Stunning New Strike At Google To Beat Android

Huawei Launches Stunning New Strike At Google To Beat Android

Zak Doffman Contributor Cybersecurity BARCROFT MEDIA VIA GETTY IMAGES And so the Mate 40 has finally launched. Set against the backdrop of U.S. restrictions on the chipsets required to power Huawei…

(Chinese companies continue their rise)… Ant Group IPO pricing ‘history’s largest,’ says Alibaba’s Jack Ma

(Chinese companies continue their rise)… Ant Group IPO pricing ‘history’s largest,’ says Alibaba’s Jack Ma

KEY POINTS It is the first time pricing of the initial public offering has been determined outside New York, Alibaba founder Jack Ma told the Bund Summit in the eastern…

Reviving Cells After a Heart Attack

Reviving Cells After a Heart Attack

3D illustration Human Internal Organic – Human Heart, medical concept. Researchers unravel the healing mechanisms of extracellular vesicles and demonstrate their healing power on a heart-on-a-chip Harvard John A. Paulson…

Here’s Another Reason Why Trump Is After Chinese Firm Huawei: Hi, Where to Next? Huawei Launches Petal Maps, Docs to Rival Google Apps in Major Shift From US Tech

Here’s Another Reason Why Trump Is After Chinese Firm Huawei: Hi, Where to Next? Huawei Launches Petal Maps, Docs to Rival Google Apps in Major Shift From US Tech

© AP Photo / Ng Han GuanTECH by Demond Cureton23682 Sputnik News The Chinese tech giant announced the launch of key services in its mobile platform ecosystem at the Mate 40…